My parents never let me do anything, and now I can’t be happy. You’re an adult, says our elder — so start living the life you want. Dear EWC I…
Did that bad thing really happen?
Something terrible might have happened a long time ago, but it’s hard to know for sure. Our elder encourages a letter writer to investigate her past. Dear EWC I am…
All I do is work…
When a letter writer found herself home alone, all she did was study. It’s time to check in with yourself, says our elder. Dear EWC Hey, I’m doing my A-levels…
Help! I can’t stop shopping
A letter writer is worried about turning into a shopaholic. Maybe it’s time to get some professional help, thinks our elder. Dear EWC Hello, I am writing because I have…
Bullied for my deep voice
A letter writer thought that bullying was safely in the past… until some of her classmates started picking on her in college. Hang on in there, says our elder. It…
I love him — but he’s not real!
A letter writer is in love with a fictional character on TV. Can our elder help? Dear EWC I recently started watching a show and fell in love with one…
Don’t make me eat that!
I’m scared of new foods because I have Asperger’s — but my boyfriend doesn’t understand. Our elder is here to help. Dear EWC Ever since I was little, I knew…
Am I just taking Mom for a ride?
A recovering alcoholic is relying on her mom… for now. Is this OK? Our elder has some compassionate words. Dear EWC Hello, Must be brief, as my story is too…
Only happy behind the wheel
A letter writer just wants to drive somewhere—anywhere—all the time. Do other people feel this too? You bet, says our elder. Dear EWC I have a strong sense of wanderlust;…
How do I hear my own voice?
After a tarot reading, a musician is looking for his “thing”. Feel the fear and do it anyway, says our elder. Dear EWC Hello! Thank you in advance for your…